JBL Charge 5 Portable Speaker

Wireless portable speaker with built-in powerbank functionality and IP67 rating for outdoor adventures. Falls under HTS 8518.29.8000 as 'other' loudspeakers not meeting criteria for television, single loudspeakers, or multiple-driver configurations.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+17.5%17.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8518.29.40Lower: 10% vs 17.5%

If designed for television receivers

Loudspeakers specifically for TV use have dedicated subheading regardless of size.

8543.70Lower: 12.6% vs 17.5%

If considered other electrical machines

Combined powerbank/loudspeaker might classify under other electrical apparatus if battery dominates.

8517.62.00Higher: 32.5% vs 17.5%

If with built-in communications capability

Speakers with integrated two-way radio functions fall under communication apparatus.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Document that powerbank function is secondary to primary loudspeaker use

Provide enclosure specs to confirm it's not a television loudspeaker assembly

Ensure FCC compliance documentation for wireless components during customs clearance